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谦虚

謙虛
qiān xūHSK 6

谦虚 (qiān xū) is an HSK 6 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adjective 形

  1. Englishmodest

    • EX
      他虽然取得了很多成就，但为人依然非常谦虚。

      Although he has achieved a great deal, he remains very modest.

    • EX
      谦虚使人进步，骄傲使人落后，我们要时刻记住这句话。

      "Modesty helps people make progress, while pride holds them back." We should always remember this saying.

2

verb 动

  1. Englishto be modest

    • EX
      别人夸奖他的时候，他总是谦虚，从不把功劳全部归于自己。

      Whenever people praise him, he responds modestly and never takes all the credit for himself.

    • EX
      面对大家的夸奖，他谦虚了几句。

      When everyone praised him, he made a few modest remarks in response.